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D-Link DWA-171 User Manual

D-Link DWA-171
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DWA-171
User Manual
Version 1.01 | 12/09/2013
Wireless AC Dual Band USB Adapter

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D-Link DWA-171 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Band2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Antenna TypeInternal
Wireless Standard802.11ac
StandardsIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Maximum Data Rate433 Mbps
SecurityWPA/WPA2
Operating Systems SupportedWindows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP

Summary

Product Overview

Adapter Features

Installation Guide

Getting Started

Initial steps before installing the D-Link wireless adapter.

Remove Existing Installations

Instructions for uninstalling previous wireless adapter software.

Disable Other Wireless Adapters

Steps to disable built-in wireless adapters to avoid conflicts.

Wireless Installation Considerations

Advice for optimizing wireless signal range and performance.

Adapter Installation Process

Step-by-step guide for installing the DWA-171 adapter.

Configuration Options

D-Link Wireless Connection Manager

Overview of the software for managing the wireless adapter.

Wireless Networks

How to view and connect to available wireless networks.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

Method for easy wireless network connection using WPS.

Connect to a Wireless Network

Wireless Security

Troubleshooting

Verify Adapter Installation

How to check if the wireless adapter is installed correctly.

Troubleshoot Adapter Recognition

Resolving issues where the computer doesn't detect the adapter.

Troubleshoot Connection Issues

Resolving problems connecting to networks or the internet.

Windows® 7 Troubleshooting Steps

Specific troubleshooting guidance for Windows 7.

Networking Basics

Technical Specifications

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